Good Without God What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe

Name: Good Without God What a Billion Nonreligious People Do Believe
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ISBN: 9780061670114

ISBN-10: 0061670111

ISBN-13: 9780061670114

Edition: 2009

Authors: Greg Epstein

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An inspiring and provocative exploration of an alternative to traditional religion by the Humanist chaplain at Harvard UniversityWith the current state of the economy, the ongoing wars that rage across the globe, and the unsettling changes to the earth's climate, questions about the role of God and religion in world affairs have never been more relevant or felt more powerfully. Many of us are searching for a place where we can find not only facts and scientific reason but also hope and the moral courage needed to overcome such challenges. For some, answers to the most challenging questions are found in the divine. For others, including the New Atheists, religion has no place in the world…

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List price: $25.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 10/27/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Introduction


Can We Be Good Without God?


A Brief History of Goodness Without God, or a Short Campus Tour of the University of Humanism


Why Be Good Without a God? Purpose and The Plague


Good Without God: A How-To Guide to the Ethics of Humanism


Pluralism: Can You Be Good with God?


Good Without God in Community: The Heart of Humanism


Postscript: Humanism and Its Aspirations


Appendix: Humanist and Secular Resources


Acknowledgments


Notes